What color is #F80032?

#F80032 is a medium, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(248, 0, 50), and in HSL hsl(348, 100%, 49%).

Is #F80032 accessible as text?

On white, #F80032 has a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.04:1 (passes). For text placed on #F80032, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F80032?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-500 (#FB2C36).

What colors go well with #F80032?

#F80032 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #00FAC8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F80032 below.

Is #F80032 good for buttons?

#F80032 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F80032 — white text only reaches 4.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F80032 the same as CSS red?

No — #F80032 is not the CSS named color red, but red (#FF0000) is the closest CSS named color.

#F80032 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F80032

Not just a swatch — here's how #F80032 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F80032 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #F80032 Secondary #E76E54 Accent #EB9B36 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Neon Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F80032 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Neon Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F80032 Secondary #7B4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Neon Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F80032 Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2037 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Neon Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F80032 Secondary #E39B96 Support #9B9187 Ink #17140F

Neon Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Neon Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F80032 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 95/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 96/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F80032

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People also use #F80032 with

Fuchsia Neon Orange Medium Aquamarine Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8D2DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FA2100 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F80032 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F80032;
  --color-base-rgb: 248 0 50;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.8% 0.250 23.5);
  --color-50: #FEF0F3;
  --color-100: #FDD8DF;
  --color-200: #FCB1C0;
  --color-300: #F87791;
  --color-400: #EC4667;
  --color-500: #D22246;
  --color-600: #9F233C;
  --color-700: #701F2F;
  --color-800: #481822;
  --color-900: #2C1116;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  neon-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F3',
    100: '#FDD8DF',
    200: '#FCB1C0',
    300: '#F87791',
    400: '#EC4667',
    500: '#D22246',
    600: '#9F233C',
    700: '#701F2F',
    800: '#481822',
    900: '#2C1116',
  },
}

$base: #F80032;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F3;
$base-100: #FDD8DF;
$base-200: #FCB1C0;
$base-300: #F87791;
$base-400: #EC4667;
$base-500: #D22246;
$base-600: #9F233C;
$base-700: #701F2F;
$base-800: #481822;
$base-900: #2C1116;
$base-hover: #C80028;
$base-subtle: #F6BAC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F80032",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F87791",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC4667",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D22246",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F233C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#701F2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481822",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1116",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F80032

Color Lab

Pairs with #F80032

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